Besides fuels, petroleum is used in a wide variety of items including plastics, construction adhesives, asphalt, lubricants, chemicals, and waxes. With petroleum being a limited resource, researchers are interested in finding sustainable alternatives to petroleum for these products. Bio-oils from plant residue such as wood chips or cornstover as well as fast growing energy crops such as algae are an attractive alternative to petroleum.
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